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by dnautics 2556 days ago
Curious: How does one generally load balance udp? Drop packets? Slow them down?
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bboreham 2556 days ago
It means taking a set of packets sent to one address and spreading them across multiple servers to share out the load.
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dnautics 2556 days ago
oh, geez. Thank you. Somehow I was thinking about throttling, not load balancing.
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